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Rheem extends association with Shell V-Power Racing Team
The Shell V-Power Racing Team and Rheem have agreed to continue their partnership for a third-consecutive season in 2019. The Rheem logo will continue to appear ... -
GWA secures Methven with $120M purchase offer
Australian bathroom and kitchen products manufacturer GWA has bought tap and showerware maker Methven for $120M – 43% more than its current value. Methven’s chair Alison ... -
ACCC cracks down on Service Seeking over misleading reviews
Online tasking platform Service Seeking has landed in Federal Court for allegedly engaging in misleading conduct relating to customer reviews. From July 2016, the platform’s ‘Fast ... -
Rheem nabs Customer Satisfaction Canstar Blue Award
Rheem Australia has been named number one in customer satisfaction in the hot water systems category for 2018 by comparison site Canstar Blue. Each year, Canstar ... -
Researchers develop lead-free brass alloy plumbing replacement
Material scientists at the University of NSW (UNSW) have come up with a lead-free brass alloy to replace traditional plumbing brass materials that have been shown ... -
Fair Work Comission announces changes to flexible work arrangements
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has announced important changes to flexible work arrangements. From 1 December 2018, employers will need to make a genuine attempt to ... -
Australia’s Energy Efficiency Council presents MAC Energy Efficiency Group with 2018 ‘Best Innovation in Energy Efficiency’ award
An online training platform from Melbourne-based MAC Energy Efficiency Group (MAC) that equips electricians, plumbers and other tradespeople to fully comply with government energy efficiency ... -
Australian subcontractors in crisis unless governments act now
An industry association for subcontractors has called for urgent intervention from the Federal Government to address the regular forced insolvency thousands of Australian subbies experience when ... -
New standards to assist with energy efficient residential air conditioning
The installation and design of energy efficient residential air conditioning will be assisted by the publication of a new standard, according to a press release from ... -
REHAU to offer BIM files for plumbing and mechanical systems through UNIFI platform
REHAU has announced its building information modeling (BIM) library is now available on UNIFI, a BIM content management platform. This will allow architectural and engineering firms ...